Valery Anatolyevna Gerasimova

Walerija Anatoljewna Gerassimowa ( Russian Валерия Анатольевна Герасимова ;. Scientific transliteration Valerija Anatolevna Gerasimova , born on April 14, ^jul. / 27. April  1903 ^greg. In Saratov , died on 2. June 1970 in Moscow ) was a Russian-Soviet writer and literary critic.

Life

In the 1920s she was a member of the Perewal group. She studied at the Pedagogical Faculty of Moscow University until 1925 and then worked as a teacher and in the Komsomol (the youth organization of the CPSU ). Stories and short stories by her have been published since 1923. During the Second World War , she worked for front-line newspapers . For the black book she prepared two shorter accounts of the Holocaust and the crimes of the Wehrmacht in Belarus for printing: In the pit and report by the girl from Bialystok . She was the first wife of the Soviet writer Alexander Fadeev (1901–1956). Her future husband, the Soviet writer Boris Lewin (1899–1940), died in the Soviet-Finnish war .

See also

• Russian Association of Proletarian Writers (RAPP)

literature

• Wassili Grossman / Ilja Ehrenburg (ed.): The Black Book - The Genocide of the Soviet Jews. Rowohlt-Verlag, Hamburg 1994, ISBN 3-498-01655-5 (editor of the German edition: Arno Lustiger )
• Arno Lustiger : Rotbuch: Stalin and the Jews. Berlin 1998 (TB 2nd A. 2002)

Web links

• worldcat.org

Individual evidence

1. ^ “ Valerija Gerasimova (1903-1970) had been a member of the Pereval group in the 1920s. ( Memento of the original from May 1, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. ”(Moderna.uu.se) 
2. ↑ Lustiger, p. 423.
3. ^ The black book on the criminal mass extermination of the Jews by the fascist German conquerors in the temporarily occupied territories of the Soviet Union and in the fascist extermination camps of Poland during the war of 1941–1945 . Ilja Ehrenburg , Wassili Grossman (ed.). German translation of the complete version, edited by Arno Lustiger : Rowohlt, Reinbek 1994. ISBN 3-498-01655-5 .